Numero oggetto
1945.36
Descrizione
About half of a neolithic or bronze age "Thames Pestle" type stone macehead found at Eycot Wood, Rendcomb, Gloucestershire. An elegantly fashioned object made from a polished greenstone provenanced to Cornwall, petrological Group I; broken through a cylindrical shaft-hole. The surviving hammer head end is rounded with a small flattened area. The thin section has been cut from near the perforation and has been refilled.
Luogo di produzione
Cornwall
Periodo di produzione
Late Neolithic, Early Bronze Age
Nome oggetto
Materiale
Tecnica
Dimensioni
- l: 4.5cm
- w: 5.7cm
- thickness: 4.2cm